SPRING Quarter Begins April 25. Your Career Starts Here

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1 SPRING 2011 Quarter Begins April 25 Your Career Starts Here

2 LOOKING FOR A NEW CAREER? NEED MORE TRAINING TO ADVANCE WITHIN YOUR CURRENT JOB? VISIT OUR CAREER ONE STOP CENTER WE CAN HELP! From Accounting to Clinical Medical Assistant, we have it covered. Our training programs have been customized based on the direct advice of employers and business owners. Best of all, training will not take you years to complete nor empty your wallet because all of our training is short-term and much more affordable than private institutions. All classes take place on our campus located on the northeast corner of Woodruff Avenue and Imperial Hwy, and externships are local as well. Externships provide you with on-the-job training and the unique opportunity of getting your foot in the door. Employability workshops will prepare you to be confident and successful in your job search. Instructors have extensive experience in their field and are credentialed through the State of California. We ll stand beside you as you prepare for that important interview. Special Programs : CalWORKs AND CARL PERKINS The Downey School District is a contracted provider for a number of special Federal and State assistance programs, including, but not limited to: CalWORKs, Gain, AFDC, GROW and TANF. WE WELCOME E.D.D. AND REHAB. Our staff understands how to work with E.D.D. & Rehab clients.

4 DOWNEY ADULT SCHOOL SPRING 2011 Frequently Asked Questions 1. Where are you located? On the Northeast corner of Woodruff Ave and Imperial Highway. Exit west off 605 at Imperial Highway. Follow the Adult School signs. Our address is: Woodruff Ave., Downey, CA Where can I park? You can park in any of the marked parking spots on campus. All parking is FREE! 3. How do I enroll in Adult School? 4 ways: Online register at Fax In fill out an enrollment form from the back of the brochure and fax it to Mail In fill out an enrollment form from the back of the brochure and mail to: Downey Adult School, Woodruff Ave, Downey, CA Walk In You may register in person with Cash, Check, Money Order, Visa or MasterCard. Come to our front office or report directly to your class. See last 2 pages of the brochure for more details. 4. When do I pay for the classes? When you register: Online, fax or mail you can pay with Visa or MasterCard prior to the class starting. Walk In you can pay for your class the first night in the classroom or you can come to the front office. You may register in person with Cash, Check, Money Order, Visa or MasterCard. Payment is due upon registration. Vocational programs require deposits at time of orientation/ registration. 5. How old do I have to be to take classes? You must be an adult, which is any person 18 years or older. You may be a high school student enrolled in the Downey Unified School District with permission from Downey, Warren or Columbus counselors or resident of Downey attending another high school with permission from your counselor. 6. Do I need to buy books for my classes? Downey Adult School has a bookstore in the main office where you can purchase the books for your classes. 7. Do you offer payment schedules? Yes, we do for some of our career training programs. Payment schedules are worked out with the instructors. 8. Should I get my GED or high school diploma? We recommend that you schedule an appointment with our academic counselor, Brian Ofner, so we can help you make an informed decision. Call Brian at to set up an appointment today. 9. When are the Placement tests? Placement tests are required for enrollment in our High School Diploma and GED preparation programs. Placement tests are given Monday-Thursday, 9:00a.m-5:00p.m. Fridays, 8:00a.m.-1:00p.m. You do not need to make an appointment for the test. There is no cost for the test. Photo ID is required. Bring $45.00 to enroll in your class. 10. General Traffic School Question? When do I pay, etc? Our Traffic Violator School is an 8-hour class taught in English. The cost is $45 CASH or VISA/MASTERCARD, NO CHECKS. Same-day registration is $55 CASH ONLY. Bring your valid driver s license, receipt and all paper work from the court. All the above requirements apply to the 12-hour Traffic School except the cost is $75 CASH or VISA/MASTERCARD, NO CHECKS and you will attend one full 8-hour session and 4 hours of a second session. 11. Do you have senior discounts? There is a $10 discount to students 55 years of age or older. The discount applies to all State funded classes excluding classes designated for seniors and traffic school. 12. Do I need to buy my own (art) supplies? Most supplies are made available for purchase in the class by the teacher or the teacher will suggest locations where you can purchase supplies. 13. How do I sign up for LVN? Due to the overwhelming demand, we ask all prospective LVN students to refer to our website, Click on Classes then Nursing and Allied Health. Here you will be able to register for one of our LVN orientation/exam dates. 14. Do you have financial aid? Federal financial aid is available on selected career programs. Please call or for more information. 15. Do you have babysitting? DAS offers babysitting in the morning from 8:20-12:30 for our day ESL students only. 16. Do you have security? Downey Adult School has security both day and night along with a police officer Monday thru Friday. In addition, the campus is monitored with a 24-hr surveillance system. 17. What programs qualify for Financial Aid? Some programs qualify. Please call for further information:

5 Career Training Programs Look for this symbol for Career Training Programs that are eligible for Federal Pell Grants. Pell Grants are need-based grants that can pay for your career training. Not everyone qualifies. Please consult with the Downey Adult School office for more details. Call: 562)

6 DOWNEY ADULT SCHOOL SPRING 2011 VOCATIONAL NURSING This BVNPT accredited twelve month program offers both theory and practical hands-on training necessary to become a Vocational Nurse. Upon completion, you will be eligible to take the state licensure examination with the Board of Vocational Nursing (NCLEX-PN). Orientation, Entrance Exams, and Exam Prep Courses are held in the Fall Quarter. Check our 2011 Fall Quarter Catalog for dates and times. Career Training Programs Achieve your goals and acquire the confidence necessary for a nursing career. Required Pre-VN Course 5 Week Course Cost: $195 Course #: Dates: Mar 29 - May 6 Days: Wed & Fri Time: 1:00pm - 5:00pm Room #: Harriett Paine Event Center ***High School Diploma or GED required*** VN Day Program* Cost: $9,995 - Must be paid prior to starting VN Program (Financial Aid available to those who qualify) Course #: Dates: May Days: Monday - Thursday (some Fridays & Saturdays are required) Time: Varies (Full time day program) *Due to limited seating not all applicants will be accepted. Applicants will be accepted into the program based on test scores. Instructor: Ameerah Mahdi, PHN, MSN, FNP began her nursing education at El Camino College in Torrance, CA. She received her Bachelor s and Master s degrees from California State University, Long Beach. She has worked in various settings including Med-Surg, home health, Family practice and Rehab. Instructor: Gale Mejico, RN received her A.R.N. from Mount St. Mary s College, Los Angeles. In past years, she has worked in a variety of health care settings, most recently at nationally recognized Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center in Downey. 6

7 Medical Billers and Coders earn some of the highest wages in the clerical medical field. Orientation Dates April 7 2:00pm April 14 2:00pm April 25 2:00pm Career Training Programs Fee Includes Books and Supplies 15 WEEK Day & NIght programs The Medical Biller & Coder program prepares students for a career in the medical billing industry. Students completing the program can test to receive national certification. Medical billers and coders are employed by hospitals, clinics, physicians offices, health maintenance organizations (HMOs), mental health care facilities, nursing homes, insurance companies, consulting firms, health data organizations and information system vendors. Medical Terminology/Anatomy Medical Billing I Medical Billing II Medical Coding I Medical Coding II Insurance in the Medical Office Advanced Medical Coding Instructor: Rosemary Labadie, CPC, CPC-H, CPC-I, has been in the Medical Field for over 10 years. She has a B.A. degree from UC, Sacramento, and holds a certification in procedural coding for both physician and hospital coding from the American Academy of Procedural Coders (AAPC). MEDICAL BILLER CODER 15 Week Day Biller and Coder Course Cost: $1,695 ($700 due at Orientation) Course #: /177 Begins: April 25 Days: Mon. - Fri. Time: 8:00am - 4:00pm Room #: M-107 NIGHT COURSES Medicare Billing Cost: $145 Course #: Dates: May 2-May 26 Days: Tu/Wed/Th Time: 5:00pm - 8:00pm Room #: E-33 Instructor: Labadie Electronic Medical Coding Cost: $145 Course #: Dates: May 31-Jun 30 Days: Tu/Wed/Th Time: 5:00pm - 8:00pm Room #: E-33 Instructor: Labadie *Prerequisite: Former Billing/Coding Student Instructor: Mariana Rhodes has over 25 years experience as a Medical Assistant. She is currently the office manager at a local doctor s office where she manages staff as well as the medical billing for the office. DOWNEY ADULT SCHOOL SPRING

8 DOWNEY ADULT SCHOOL SPRING 2011 Career Training Programs PHARMACY TECHNICIAN - from amoxicillin to zithromax Students will learn the basic concepts of Pharmacology, knowledge of practice settings, Standards and Ethics, State Board of Pharmacy Laws and Regulations, basic pharmacy calculations, drug dosages, route and forms, conversion tables, recordkeeping, drug manufacturing, packaging and labeling of drug products. Students will be given hands-on experience to perform in a live Pharmacy setting through their 120-hour externship requirement to successfully complete the course and receive their certificate. Orientation Dates April 4 5:00pm - 7:00pm May 9 5:00pm - 7:00pm June 6 5:00pm - 7:00pm July 7 5:00pm - 7:00pm August 4 5:00pm - 7:00pm ***Orientations held in Room M108 Prerequisites: High School Diploma or equivalent, TB clearance, Hepatitis B Immunization record, CPR Certification, must be at least 18 years of age to take the course. 20 Week Course Cost: $1,895 ($700 due at Orientation) Course #: Begins: April 25 Days: Mon - Fri Time: 8:30am - 12:30pm Room #: M-108 Course #: Begins: April 25 Days: Mon - Fri Time: 1:00pm - 5:00pm Room #: M-108 Instructor: Dan Legaspi, RDA, RPhT has been practicing in the Healthcare field for more than five years. He received his teaching credentials of Health Science and Medical Technology from California State University, Long Beach and has presented for several healthcare courses and continuing education seminars in the Orange County/Los Angeles area. 8

9 Orientation Dates Career Training Programs April 4 1:30pm April 29 1:30pm May 20 1:30pm June 10 1:30pm July 1 1:30pm July 22 1:30pm August 12 1:30pm Week Course Cost: $1,895 ($700 due at Orientation) Books & supplies included ADMINISTRATIVE/CLINICAL MEDICAL ASSISTANT The role of a Medical Assistant has grown increasingly important in today s healthcare field. Medical Assistants chart each patient s medical history. They take height, weight, pulse, respiration, temperature, prepare and administer injections, apply bandages and dressings and record electrocardiograms. Students are also required to complete Medical Terminology, Microsoft Word and Keyboarding. 20 Week Course Cost: $1,895 ($700 due at Orientation) Books & supplies included Course #: Begins: April 25 Days: Mon - Fri Time: 1:00pm - 5:00pm Room #: M105 Instructor: L. Gonzalez Course #: Begins: April 25 Days: Mon - Thurs Time: 5:00pm - 9:00pm Room #: J-93 Instructor: I. Gonzalez DOWNEY ADULT SCHOOL SPRING 2011 Course #: Begins: April 25 Days: Mon - Fri Time: 8:30am - 4:30pm Room #: M105/J-93 Instructor: Rodriguez Instructor: Dr. Angel Rodriguez has been teaching in the Medical Assistant Program for over 20 years. He received his teaching credential from Cal State Long Beach, and has been a Medical Assistant Program Director and Director of Education in several colleges. Instructor: Irma Gonzalez is a Certified Medical Assistant, BPPVE Certified, Venipuncture Certificated. She has her Medical Assisting Diploma, Bachelor of Science-Higher Education Management and State of California Teaching Credential. Irma has been a Medical Assisting Instructor since 2003, and has been a Medical Assistant since Instructor: Leonor Gonzalez, CMA, BSHEM has been in the medical assistant field for over 10 years. She received her bachelor s from Everest University. She has taught billing and coding, in addition to teaching a medical assistant class here at DAS. 9

12 DOWNEY ADULT SCHOOL SPRING 2011 Career Training Programs CLINICAL DENTAL ASSISTANT FRONT AND BACK OFFICE This program will prepare you in acquiring entry-level positions as Clinical Dental Assistants or Dental Biller Front Office Coordinators. Students will learn the basic skills needed to satisfy requirements in starting a career in Dental Assisting. Learn laboratory procedures such as exposing, developing, mounting dental radiographs, dental instrumentation, taking impressions, mixing dental cements, four-handed dentistry and chair side dental assisting procedures. Our Continuing Dental Education program is approved by the Dental Board of California and the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB), from whom students will receive Continuing Dental Education units. Furthermore, students will learn career preparation skills throughout the span of the course. 240 hours of Clinical hands-on Externship is required for each student who takes the class to gain hands-on experience in a live workplace environment (Dental Facilities and Clinics) and may be arranged with the instructor. Dental Billing & Coding Dental Terminology & Abbreviations California Dental Practice Act Dental Software/Dentrix Job Preparation Dental Radiology 100% PASS RATE Orientation Dates April 4 5:00pm - 7:00pm May 9 5:00pm - 7:00pm June 6 5:00pm - 7:00pm July 7 5:00pm - 7:00pm August 4 5:00pm - 7:00pm ***Orientations held in Room H62 25 Week Course Cost: $1,695 ($700 due at Orientation) Course #: Begins: April 25 Days: Mon - Thurs Time: 10:00am - 5:00pm Room #: H-62 Instructor: Dimaranan Continuing Dental Education Coronal Polishing Certification Fee for Certification-$250 Dental X-Ray Certification Fee for Certification-$350 California Infection Control Fee for Certification-$250 NOTE: A separate lab fee of $ must be paid by the student Instructor: Benson Dimaranan, RPht, RDA, OA has been teaching since With many years of extensive work experience in the Dental field, he is well known for his vast knowledge and his tough character in the Dental Practice Management and Clinical Assisting field. He received his Dental Billing Certification from Cerritos College and received his teaching credentials from the University of San Diego. Benson is also one of the dental consultants for the Dental Board of California. Learn laboratory procedures such as exposing, developing, mounting dental radiographs, dental instrumentation, taking impressions, mixing dental cements, four-handed dentistry and chairside dental assisting procedures. 12

13 Career Training Programs ORTHODONTIC ASSISTING PERMIT COURSE This state dental board-approved Orthodontic Assisting Permit Course provides students with the essential knowledge, skills and practical experience to successfully acquire a position as an orthodontic assistant. Upon completion of this course, students will be qualified to take the California Orthodontic Assistant State-Board examination for licensure. Orientation Dates April 4 5:00pm - 7:00pm May 9 5:00pm - 7:00pm June 6 5:00pm - 7:00pm July 7 5:00pm - 7:00pm August 4 5:00pm - 7:00pm ***Orientations held in Room H62 DOWNEY ADULT SCHOOL SPRING Week Course Cost: $1,200* ($700 due at Orientation) *A lab fee of $150 must be paid separately Course #: & Begins: April 29 Days: Friday Time: 1:00pm - 5:00pm Room #: H-62 Instructor: Dimaranan Instructor: Benson Dimaranan, RPht, RDA has been teaching since With many years of extensive work experience in the Dental field, he is well known for his vast knowledge and his tough character in the Dental Practice Management and Clinical Assisting field. He received his Dental Billing Certification from Cerritos College and received his teaching credentials from the University of San Diego. Benson is also one of the dental consultants for the Dental Board of California Instructor: Dr. Elizabeth D. Marcelo is a licensed dentist in the state of California and has been practicing general dentistry for 24 years. She received her professional credentials from prestigious dental schools such as the Creighton University School of Dentistry and University of the Philippines College of Dentistry. COURSE PREREQUISITES Orthodontic Assisting Course school admission requirements: 1. All students wishing to enroll into the orthodontic assisting course must have at least six (6) months experience in the dental field (Must have an employment certification from a Licensed Dentist or Dental Office Coordinator). 2. Students must have a current TB clearance (Less than one (1) year). 3. Students must have Hepatitis B vaccination records. 4. Students must have a CPR Certification. 13

14 DOWNEY ADULT SCHOOL SPRING 2011 Career Training Programs COURT REPORTING / CAPTIONING / TRANSCRIPTION SPEED CLASSES Days: Mon. - Fri. Time: 8:00am - 1:00pm LAB/ACADEMICS Days: Mon. - Fri. Time: 7:30am - 5:00pm Class fees: $745 three times per year $145 per academic class Realtime Instruction Stenotype Speed Building CSR Board Approved School Academic Classes 100% of Downey Adult School CSR graduates looking for jobs are working within two months. Judges and lawyers across Southern California recommend Downey Adult School CSR program. DAS has a free fully equipped practice lab with 35 computers. Instructor: Cindy Grafton holds a B.A. degree from California State University, Long Beach and an A.A. degree from El Camino College. Cindy also teaches Court Reporting at Cerritos College and has over 20 years experience. Instructor: Susan L. Chiaravalloti, CSR 6158, has been a court reporter for over 27 years. She has been teaching court reporting for over 21 years specializing in high-speed classes. Susan has a B.S. degree from Humphreys College and also teaches part time at Cerritos College. CALL NOW FOR INFORMATION (562)

15 With a focus on fashion and beauty, this 15 week program is designed to enhance the techniques and details that are required in today s workplace. This program will properly train you to work as a makeup artist in film, Hi-Def T.V., photography, advertising and retail cosmetics. You will be required to master beauty makeup regardless of which field you intend to work in. You will learn facial contouring, highlighting, makeup, undertone matching, and most importantly, skin care. Makeup for film, print, Hi-Def T.V. and freelance all require that the makeup artist be detail oriented. You will be Career Training Programs FASHION AND BEAUTY MAKEUP ACADEMY introduced to basic hairstyling techniques. You will cover the development module of set etiquette, business formalities and working on a professional photo shoot and/ or retail environment. This course will touch on every form of makeup work. You will learn casualty makeup, theatre makeup, body art, airbrush, historical and character makeup, prosthetic application, and application process of beards, mustaches, etc. In addition, you will learn the business of marketing yourself and learning to get the jobs you want. A professional photographer will help you create your portfolio. The Downey Makeup Academy is proud to have joined forces with Crystal Wright, Celebrity Makeup Artist Talent Agent. Ms. Wright will be teaching the business portion of this course. A diploma is presented to student upon completion of the course work. Includes: Makeup Kit Books Supplies Orientation Dates April 2 1:00pm April 7 5:00pm April 14 5:00pm Week Course Cost: $2,995 ($1,500 due at Orientation) Books & supplies included DOWNEY ADULT SCHOOL SPRING 2011 You can become a makeup artist in just 15 short weeks! Course #: Begins: April 25 Days: Mon - Thurs Time: 10:00am - 4:00pm Days: Friday Time: 10:00am - 2:00pm* Room #: B-2 Instructor: Itomura *No lunch break during Friday class Instructor: Angie Itomura began her career in the late 1980 s while working for Ultima II under the direction of Kevin Acoin. Shortly thereafter, Ms. Itomura was asked to join the team of Sony Latin. This was Angie s first step on the road to becoming one of Hollywood s Celebrity Make-Up Artists. Her many successes include over 100 commercials, with numerous film and television productions combined. Angie has worked for CNN, ESPN, and Univision, including The Christina Show. Angie has worked on some of Hollywood s most well-known faces. Here are just a few; Kim Delany (Army Wives), Alyssa Milano (Charmed), Iman (Super Model), Academy Award nominee Roy Hoskins, LeVar Burton (Star Trek, The Next Generation), Kareem Abdul Jabbar (Los Angeles Lakers), Elliot Gould (Friends, Oceans 11). Ms. Itomura has also had the privilege to work for the Latin Grammy s and has enjoyed such clientele as Los Tigres Del Norte, La Sonora Dinamita, and Los Tucanes de Tijuana. Angie embraces the same belief as her mentor, Academy Award Winner, MakeUp Artist, Maurice Stein. The best foundation is education. 15

16 DOWNEY ADULT SCHOOL SPRING 2011 Masonry This course will prepare you for an entry-level job in the fields of masonry and concrete. Intermediate-level English language skills are required to enroll; instruction is in English. No experience in the construction field necessary. Students will be trained in masonry, concrete, and OSHA10 safety training. Instructor: Kent Kiess is the Construction Technology teacher at Warren High School. He has been teaching in the field for over 10 years. His skills in construction span over 15 years and is a Mason and Concrete finisher by trade. 10 week course Cost: $295* Course #: Begins: March 1 Class Days: T/W Time: 6:00pm - 9:00pm Room #: J3** Teacher: Kiess *Registration available ONLY in the Downey Adult School offices. $75.00 deposit due at registration. **Classes are being held on the Warren High ***A VESL qualified course PLUMBING You could be ready to take the Journeyman Plumber exam in 15 weeks! In this class, you will get hands-on experience in the installation of water, waste, and gas piping and will learn basic heating, sizing, design and plumbing code. A certificate of completion is given at the end of the program. Register in person at Downey Adult School. 10 week course Cost: $499 ($100 deposit due at registration) Course #: Begins: Feb 28 Days: Mon/Thurs Time: 6:00pm - 9:00pm Room #: Warren High Instructor: Borsi *Classes held at the Warren High School ***A VESL qualified course Instructor: Mike Borsi has over 30 years experience in the field of Plumbing/Heating. He was a plumbing supervisor for the City of L.A. for many years and has taught Plumbing/Heating at East L.A. College. Mike has taught at Long Beach state College, East L.A. Occupational Center, and Plumbing Heating,Cooling Contractors Association (PHCC). He has the knowledge, skills, and experience to prepare students for success in the Journeyman Plumber test. 16

17 DOWNEY ADULT SCHOOL SPRING 2011 California needs additional professional notaries. Become a more valuable employee or own your own business. The course is designed to provide students the knowledge to become a California Notary Public and prepare for the state s examination. Commissioned notaries who attend this class can fulfill the six-hour class requirement mandated by the July 1, 2005 law. State proctors will administer the notary examination at the end of the class. A 2 x2 passport picture is required for the notary public application form. Instructor: Danny Perez of California School of Notary Public. He is an educator with over ten years of teaching experience with many age groups. He currently holds a Notary Public Commission, B.S. degree in Finance from California State University of Long Beach. Teaching credentials from California State University of Fullerton and M.A. degree from California State University of Los Angeles. NOTARY PUBLIC SEMINAR 1 Day Classes Cost: $75* *Books & Supplies are an additional $45 Course #: Begins: May 14 Days: Saturday Time: 8:00am - 4:00pm Room #: G-52 Teacher: Perez Course #: Begins: June 18 Days: Saturday Time: 8:00am - 4:00pm Room #: G-52 Teacher: Perez State proctor exam $40 (personal check or money order payable to Secretary of State) 17

18 DOWNEY ADULT SCHOOL SPRING 2011 MAKEUP FOR ME - ALL ABOUT EYES Have you always wanted to learn how to apply your own makeup for work, going out, or for just everyday life? This course will teach you professional secrets on how to apply makeup on yourself. You will learn techniques on how to choose and apply foundation, eye shadow, and lip coloring. Learn contouring, coloring, lining, and shadow placement to bring out the beautiful you that lies within. 10 Week Course Cost: $149 Course #: Begins: April 25 Days: Monday Time: 6:00pm - 9:00pm Room #: B-2* Teacher: Itomura Career Enhancement makeup, Hairstyling & beauty Instructor: Angie Itomura has worked for Univision, The Christina Show, LATINA Magazine, Low Rider Magazine, Mattel doing the Barbie models, Sony Latin (album & CD covers). Angie has done over 100 commercials, CNN, ESPN and has also worked with such celebrities as Iman, Kevin Aucoin, Dolly Parton, Christina, Kim Delaney, Miss America pageants, La Sonora Dinamita and many others. She has also toured with Grammy Award Winners Los Tigres Del Norte. FACEPAINTING FOR FUN, FACEPAINTING FOR MONEY Need extra Income? How would you like to earn extra spending money while having fun? Attend parties, enjoy great food and have a blast painting kids faces. Face painting has become a the Must have of all kids parties. Learn to make all those cute designs and glittery fairies and start a whole new business. This is a fun, fun, fun class. 1 Day Course Cost: $65 Course #: Date: May 7 Days: Sat. Time: 8:00am - 12:00pm Room #: B-2 Teacher: Itomura THREADING A TO Z Attention Beauty Professionals, Students, and anyone with an interest in the latest beauty trends! Introducing a new opportunity that is too good to miss- Threading A-Z! Learn how to perform the most sought after form of hair removal & eyebrow shaping in this comprehensive, hands-on course! Until now, it was virtually impossible to learn this Middle-Eastern/Indian tradition. Now the secret s out! Students will receive a threading kit, which contains all of the necessary tools for threading, as well as a certificate upon course completion. This is a great way to broaden your skills and stay ahead of the curve! The demand for threading practitioners continues to grow, so sign up today! 2 Day Course Cost: $79 + $10 material fee Course #: Dates: May 2 & 9 Days: Monday Time: 6:30pm - 8:30pm Room #: M-101 Teacher: Mikhael Cost: $79 + $10 material fee Course #: Dates: June 13 & 20 Days: Monday Time: 6:30pm - 8:30pm Room #: M-101 Teacher: Mikhael Instructor: Sousou Mikhael is a licensed cosmetologist with over 15 years experience in utilizing cutting edge techniques to make her clients look and feel beautiful. Besides being a hair expert, specializing in color and up-dos, she is also skilled in the art of eyebrow-shaping and hair removal and is familiar with various techniques for doing so. She was the owner/operator of Hair Studio, a full-service salon in the city of Lakewood, and now uses her expertise to teach cosmetology students. EYELASH & EYEBROW CLINIC Eyelash & Eyebrow Clinic: Ever wondered how to get the perfect brow? Ever wanted to apply lashes like to movie stars? This one day course will get you applying lashes and doing brows like the pros? Get the Kim Kardashian look. 1 Day Course Cost: $65 Course #: Date: May 14 Days: Sat. Time: 8:00am - 12:00pm Room #: Teacher: Soto & Alvarez 18

19 HAIRSTYLING FOR PHOTOSHOOTS Have you ever wondered how Victoria Secret models get that beautiful sexy hair? Or how the hair on celebrities looks so flawless? This course will cover many basic and advanced hairstyling techniques used in magazines, fashion runways, and on celebrities. You will learn hairstyling that will take your photoshoots to another level. It s all about the total look; hair that goes with the makeup and fashion being used in the shoot. 10 Week Course Cost: $145 Course #: Begins: April 27 Days: Wed. Time: 6:00pm - 9:00pm Room #: B-2 Teacher: Lee Instructor: Brenton Lee enrolled into L.A. Trade Tech where he studied cosmetology and business. He is the winner of numerous hairstyling competitions nationwide. Currently working at Salon Sessions, a trendy salon in Pasadena, CA and a platform artist/educator for P- Element products. He travels throughout the U.S. training and teaching at major hair shows. As a celebrity hair stylist, his work has been on red carpet events and TV shows, working with celebrities, such as Nia Long, Melody Scott Thomas, MC Lyte, and Susan Anton. He has been published in national hair magazines, such as Modern Salon mag., Canadian Hairdresser mag. and African Vibes mag., for his award winning looks. Brenton Lee s forte is to sculpt his client s hair to fit their face shape, personality and lifestyle. Still oh so young and driven, his talents inspire him to be innovative and imaginative when creating trendsetting hairstyles. Career Enhancement makeup, Hairstyling & beauty MOLD MAKING/PROSTHETICS Learn how to cast faces and body parts for prosthetic appliances! This 10 week course teaches you how to create and exact copy of your model in stone. Learn to sculpt new features and transform your model into a new character! These skills are used for film, television and stage as well as casting real pregnant tummies for posterity! Taught by a 28 year veteran of film and TV who has worked on everything from Elvira, Mistress of the Dark to Disney s Pirates of the Caribbean! Instructor David Langford is a Veteran Hollywood make-up artist with multiple awards and Emmy winning shows teaches this exciting class! Credits include shows for Universal Studios, Paramount Pictures, Disney/ABC, NBC, CBS, Telemundo and Univision! Also, Mr. Langford is a member of the Academy for Arts and Motion Pictures. 10 Week Course Cost: $175 + $25.00 material fee Course #: Begins: April 26 Days: Tues. Time: 6:00pm - 9:00pm Room #: B-2 Teacher: Langford BRIDAL & SPECIAL OCCASION MAKEUP DOWNEY ADULT SCHOOL SPRING 2011 ALL ABOUT EYES CLINIC Learn professional secrets on how to apply makeup on yourself. You will learn techniques on how to enhance your eyes, how to apply eye shadow, and learn the ever popular smokey look. You will learn how to apply every type of eye liner. This class will focus only on the eyes; from very natural to a full on explosive club look. 1 Day Course Cost: $65 Course #: Date: May 21 Days: Saturday Time: 8:00am - 12:00pm Room #: Teacher: Itomura If you are already doing makeup and want to increase your income, this class is for you. Learn how to the makeup, and most importantly, learn how to get paid properly. This class is specially designed to teach you how to deal with big and troublesome wedding parties. Proms, Quinceaneras, Brides, mother or grandmother of the bride no problem. Don t be late, classes fill up quickly. 10 Week Course Cost: $145 Course #: Begins: April 28 Days: Thurs. Time: 6:00pm - 9:00pm Room #: B-2 Teacher: Itomura 19

20 DOWNEY ADULT SCHOOL SPRING 2011 Career Enhancement ONLINE CLASSES - ENROLL ONLINE After enrolling through the online registration, the student will receive an from his/her instructor with LOGIN instructions. If you have not received LOGIN info by the first week of class, you can your instructor. ENGLISH GRAMMAR, VOCAB, & PUNCTUATION - ONLINE This online course will provide you with a further review of the grammar, punctuation, and writing skills necessary when taking any high school or college test, or with your everyday work-related writing and correspondence. This course is ideal for all types of students who want to get an edge on taking a high school, college, or a job related English exam and anyone wishing to update and improve their grammar skills. Basic English Grammar 13 Week Course Cost: $145 Course #: Dates: May 2 - July 31 Instructor: Gallagher Advanced English Grammar (Prerequisite - Basic English Grammar) 13 Week Course Cost: $145 Course #: Dates: May 2 - July 31 Instructor: Gallagher English Punctuation (Prerequisite - Basic & Advanced English Grammar) 13 Week Course Cost: $145 Course #: Dates: May 2 - July 31 Instructor: Gallagher Build a Better Vocabulary 13 Week Course Cost: $145 Course #: Dates: May 2 - July 31 Instructor: Gallagher EASY ONLINE - ESL ESL students will benefit from this new online class that allows you to learn English from the beginning. To participate in this online class, students need: 1) a home computer with high speed internet 2) a printer 3) ability to download Quicktime. Beginning - Advanced Low students will benefit from this class. All worksheets, tests and answers to worksheets are online and can be accessed by the student. 14 Week Course - For ESL Levels 1,2,3,4 Cost: $89 for each level 1 & 2 Course #: (level 1) Course #: (level 2) Dates: April 25 Instructor: Kalousek After payment, instructor to have your account activated. COURT REPORTING ONLINE We offer a full court reporting program of speeds from words per minute. Students must complete a Theory class before enrolling in our online program. Court Reporting Speed Building Program Library and Tests Cost: $549 Course #: Begins: Ongoing Days: 24 hours/7 days a week Time: n/a Instructor: Grafton Available 24 hrs a day/7 days a week Court Reporting Speed Building Library Only Cost: $295 Course #: Begins: Ongoing Days: 24 hours/7 days a week Time: n/a Instructor: Grafton For any information on ANY online class 20

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